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Manara, Lebanon

Coordinates: 33°38′53″N 35°53′10″E / 33.64806°N 35.88611°E / 33.64806; 35.88611
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Manara
المناره
Hammara
Alzaher house, Almanara, 1965
Alzaher house, Almanara, 1965
Manara is located in Lebanon
Manara
Manara
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°38′53″N 35°53′10″E / 33.64806°N 35.88611°E / 33.64806; 35.88611
CountryLebanon
GovernorateBeqaa
DistrictWest Beqaa

Manara, also known as Hammara, is a municipality in the West Beqaa district of the Beqaa Governorate in eastern Lebanon. It is located approximately 65 kilometers (40 mi) east of the capital Beirut. Its average elevation is 1,160 meters (3,810 ft) above sea level and its jurisdiction covers 1,413 hectares.[1] Its inhabitants are Sunni Muslims.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Manara". Localliban. 7 February 2008. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Municipal and ikhtiariah elections in the Beqa'a 147 municipalities and 414 mokhtar" (PDF). The Monthly Magazine. February 2010. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04.